NFL mock drafts show part of the big picture story. Big Boards offer additional context. Along with the brand new mock draft, we present an updated NFL Draft big board with a ranking of the top 50 prospects ahead of the April 25-27 draft. It goes without saying ...
BALTIMORE (AP) — Chris Davis went 0 for 5 to set a major league record for the longest hitless streak by a position player, extending his drought to 49 consecutive at-bats in the Baltimore Orioles' 12-4 rout of the Oakland Athletics on Monday night. Davis hit ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rhys Hoskins has quite a knack for being clutch. Hoskins hit two solo homers, Odubel Herrera hit a two-run shot and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-3 on Monday night. Since the start of last season, Hoskins ...
Virginia 42, Texas Tech 35: 14:15 left in second half. The Cavaliers are starting to ease away. They started with five quick points in the second half, the first three on a jumper by Kyle Guy who leads all scorers with 15 points. Jarrett Culver finally hit his first field ...
Chris Mullin is expected to step down as the men's basketball head coach at St. John's, sources confirmed to ESPN. Red Storm athletic director Mike Cragg issued a statement of support on Saturday morning, saying, "Chris Mullin is our head coach and we ...
Houston Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni has been hospitalized since Friday due to an intestinal virus but expects to be released Tuesday and rejoin the team before the playoffs. D'Antoni, 67, has been under observation since Friday at Memorial-Hermann ...
The emotional leader of Virginia basketball is a 6'2 junior guard who has emerged as a March Madness hero for the 'Hoos. Kyle Guy put UVA in the national championship game by sinking three clutch free throws to beat Auburn at the buzzer in the Final Four.
Hyun-Jin Ryu's 34th pitch Monday night at Busch Stadium produced the result he wanted. Kolten Wong flailed at the ball for strike three and the second out of the second inning. But the sequence didn't look right. Ryu didn't finish his delivery with authority.
A Cubs player stood in front of me with arms outstretched before Monday's home opener and said he needed a hug. Sammy Sosa never asked for a hug, nor did Mark Prior, Milton Bradley or Moises Alou. Desperate times apparently call for desperate ...
A look at what's happening around the majors Tuesday: BOSTON BASH. The Red Sox are set to receive their 2018 World Series rings ahead of their home opener at Fenway Park. Boston plans to unveil a championship banner, and ceremonies will include a ...
UCLA will have to again look for a new target in its coaching search. Tennessee's Rick Barnes is the latest to turn down the Bruins as the 64-year-old will remain with the Vols after being offered $5 million per year, according to Chris Low. He was mulling the ...
Not to be a bummer, but the Cubs opened the season's first road trip 1-0 too. One shutout doesn't mean the pitching problems are over. That said, a 1-0 start at home thanks to a 10-0 victory in the sun is better than 0-1 or snow. Take what you can get, Cubs ...
Kings general manager Rob Blake laid out all the qualities that a new coach has to bring to the organization. He needs someone who will implement structure and a system, and motivate a veteran group that has become complacent. And just after Blake ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. is now in territory where Von Miller, Peyton Manning and a long list of Denver Broncos players have been before: facing John Elway over money. And Elway, the Broncos' president of football ...
The University of Pittsburgh, the biggest school in my hometown, has a new color scheme, some new logos, and new uniforms for all of its teams. Let's talk about them. 1. THE HELMETS. That photo's via the school, like all the other ones in this post of the ...
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Larry Drew guided the Cavaliers through a stormy season sprinkled with injuries, losing streaks and NBA lottery dreams. The 61-year-old coach juggled a revolving roster, pushed his young team while keeping things fun and focused and ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Texas Tech forward Tariq Owens started for the Red Raiders in their national championship game against Virginia on Monday night. Owens suffered a sprained ankle after falling awkwardly in the second half of Saturday night's win over ...
CLEVELAND -- A person familiar with the decision says Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena is being renamed Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The announcement of the change will be made Tuesday at a news conference at the downtown home of the NBA's ...
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a long home run and Carlos Correa's broken-bat RBI infield single in the eighth inning helped the Houston Astros rally past the New York Yankees 4-3 on Monday night for their fourth straight victory. Aaron Judge homered off ...
After he found out he was heading back to the big leagues, Luis Urias made his first call to Fernando Tatis Jr. When Urias arrived at the team's hotel here, he went to Tatis' room, where the pair talked for several minutes. It's finally here. The Padres' top two ...
Patrick Mahomes stayed loyal to adidas while attending the national title game on Monday, covering an Under Armour logo while taking a photo with college hoops commentator Dick Vitale. A big Texas Tech Red Raider fan / guess who baby pic.twitter.com/ ...
Hot Braves to face cold Rockies in Denver. The Atlanta Braves are in the middle of a nice streak while the Colorado Rockies are experiencing a dreadful start. The Braves will look to remain hot and the Rockies hope to halt their woes when the teams open a ...
Illinois' recruiting roll continued Monday with the commitment of four-star Marist wide receiver Jadon Thompson. The 6-foot-2, 160-pound Thompson is the No. 5 prospect in the state, according to the 247Sports.com composite rankings, and gives the Illini ...
COLE MADISON, THE Washington State offensive line standout from 2015-17, is back with the Green Bay Packers. The all-conference honoree who was taken in the fifth round by the Packers in last year's draft appeared to be a lock to make the roster ...
Derek Dietrich of the Cincinnati Reds alluded to a little bit of history between him and Pirates starting pitcher Chris Archer before Archer threw behind Dietrich for admiring a home run he hit into the Allegheny River during the Reds-Pirates game Sunday in ...
LUBBOCK, Tex. (KAMC) -- A team manager for Texas Tech men's basketball and his guide dog experienced a once in a lifetime opportunity this weekend, traveling with the Red Raiders to the national championship. At the beginning of the season, ...
Forward Andre Iguodala (left toe soreness) and center Andrew Bogut (rest) will sit for the Warriors' game against the Pelicans on Tuesday night. Golden State had initially planned to rest forward Kevin Durant in New Orleans. But after Durant objected, the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — First baseman/outfielder Tyler Austin has been traded to the San Francisco Giants from the Minnesota Twins for minor league outfielder Malique Ziegler. The 27-year-old Austin played in two games for the Twins after making the ...
TORONTO – A priceless sum is withdrawn from Jake Muzzin's memory bank on those days he pulls out that little turquoise box and opens it to take another peek at the Tiffany ring that sparkles with his name and number, the logo of his former team gleaming ...
Alameda, Calif. • The Oakland Raiders have signed former Salt Lake Stallions receiver De'Mornay Pierson-El. Pierson-El had 36 catches for 414 yards and one touchdown in eight games with Salt Lake of the Alliance of American Football before signing with ...
With the 2019 Final Four coming to Minneapolis, Star Tribune readers were asked this month to pick from a list of the greatest players and coaches in Final Four history and create a dream team. They had to fill spots for five starters, a sixth man and a head ...
Over the next seven years, the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Final Four games and National Championship game, will rotate between six cities. So, if you are planning to attend a NCAA Final Four Weekend, or the National Championship game or both ...
By Zach Rosen | @ZacharySRosen WashingtonWizards.com. April 8, 2019. In the final game of the 2018-19 Wizards season, Washington will host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night at 7:00 P.M. The 82nd game of the season will be nationally televised on ...
In the hours after the Miami Heat 117-109 overtime loss against the Toronto Raptors, the Heat waived guard Rodney McGruder in an effort to get under the luxury tax. For the Heat to actually find that salary relief, another team would have to sign McGruder, but ...
Rory McIlroy might be the centre of attention at the Masters this week, but Cavan golfer Leona Maguire has an equally stellar pedigree and the talent to become a superstar of the women's game. The 24-year-old from Ballyconnell, who along with her twin ...
The San Francisco Giants may have dropped two of three against the Rays, but there was still plenty to talk about after the first home series of the 2019 season. The San Francisco Giants are off to a slow start, with a 3-7 record and three straight series losses ...
Israel Adesanya has praised the leadership of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and reaffirmed his commitment to New Zealand, likening his status to the All Blacks. The Auckland-based Nigerian fights American Kelvin Gastelum for the UFC's interim ...
No promises were made when Marc Crawford took over the head coaching duties of the Ottawa Senators on an interim basis five weeks ago. And, as he met with the media Monday at the Canadian Tire Centre on wrap-up day for the 2018-19 season, there ...
Kevin Kinkead - April 8, 2019. via Fox Sports. Here's some journalism for you. Not sure how I missed this yesterday, but Nomar Mazara and Joey Gallo celebrated a home run with a coordinated crotch grab: Had to rewind it to believe it: pic.twitter.com/ ...